Wiser World

7. China 101 (The Last 100 Years in China) - Part 1

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A brief, concise history of China from the 1850s to 1949. Covers: 

  • Qing Dynasty 
  • Opium Wars / Relationships with Western nations in late 1800s-early 1900s
  • Sino-Japanese Wars 
  • Establishment of ROC (Republic of China), Sun Yat-sen, Nationalist Party, Chiang Kai-shek 
  • WWI, Warlord Era, WWII 
  • Rise of CCP (Chinese Communist Party) Mao Zedong, Long March 
  • Civil War between Nationalist & Communists 
  • Nationalists leave for Taiwan 
  • PRC (People’s Republic of China) born, 1949


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